Visual from crash site. (Image: PTI)
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News1828-01-2026, 10:29

Ajit Pawar Dies in Baramati Plane Crash: Pilot Attempted Emergency Landing

  • Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others died in a plane crash in Baramati.
  • The chartered flight from Mumbai crashed near the runway threshold at 8:45 am.
  • Preliminary reports indicate technical issues and poor visibility due to heavy fog as contributing factors.
  • The pilot attempted an emergency landing, but the aircraft lost control and collided with a rock.
  • PM Modi and HM Amit Shah contacted CM Devendra Fadnavis; investigations are underway.

Why It Matters: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati due to technical issues and poor visibility.

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